February Revolution in Russia (8 mars 1917 – 16 mars 1917)
Description:
The February Revolution occurred as a result of the dissatisfaction with the tsar in Russia. Discontent with the tsar grew because of Russia's role in WWI and the tsar's resistance to popular involvement in government. In March, violent street demonstrations occurred in Petrograd in protest. The revolution resulted in the abdication of the tsar and the declaration of a provisional government.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
8 mars 1917
16 mars 1917
~ 8 days